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FALL OF ROOF OR BACK

220020280058 · 01/15/2002 · Knox Creek Coal Corporation

Details

Degree of injury
DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
Classification
FALL OF ROOF OR BACK
Accident type
Struck by falling object
Occupation
Continuous miner operator, Coal mole operator
Activity
Handling supplies or material
Injury source
CAVING ROCK,COAL,ORE,WSTE
Nature of injury
CONTUSN,BRUISE,INTAC SKIN
Body part
KNEE/PATELLA
Days lost
177
Mine experience
3 years

Operator

Controller (parent)
Massey Energy Company
Operator
Knox Creek Coal Corporation
Mine
4406804

Narrative

EE WAS OPERATING THE REMOTE OUTBY THE SECOND ROW OF BOLTS WHEN A PIECE OF DRAW ROCK 45"" X 20"" X 4"" CAME OUT BETWEEN THE RIB AND BOLTS.

Source

Authoritative
MSHA Open Government Data
Machine
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